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Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung SL30

Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
36
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Samsung SL30 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
14
Overall
25

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung SL30 Key Specs

Casio EX-FH100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 201g - 104 x 60 x 28mm
  • Launched June 2010
Samsung SL30
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-114mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
  • 140g - 94 x 61 x 23mm
  • Revealed February 2009
  • Also Known as ES15
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung SL30 Overview

On this page, we will be matching up the Casio EX-FH100 and Samsung SL30, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and the SL30 (10MP) is pretty similar and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH100 was launched 17 months later than the SL30 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the EX-FH100 matches up versus the SL30 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Samsung SL30

 EX-FH100 SL30 
RevealedJune 2010February 2009More recent by 17 months
Manual focus More exact focusing
Screen dimensions3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")

Reasons to pick Samsung SL30 over the Casio EX-FH100

 SL30 EX-FH100 

Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Samsung SL30

 EX-FH100 SL30 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung SL30 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FH100 enjoys exterior dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL30 has measurements of 94mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-FH100 compared to the SL30.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung SL30 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FH100 and SL30 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung SL30 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung SL30 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's tough to envision the difference between sensor measurements simply by going over a spec sheet. The visual here may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FH100 and SL30.

As you can see, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution and you should expect similar quality of files though you may want to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The more modern EX-FH100 is going to have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung SL30 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung SL30 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung SL30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Portrait photography highlights
Samsung SL30 Portrait photography highlights
35
you can focus manually
supports RAW formats
no external flash support
low resolution (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
25
provides face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Street photography factors
Samsung SL30 Street photography factors
64
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
47
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Sports photography features
Samsung SL30 Sports photography features
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
very slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames per second)
low resolution (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
16
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung SL30 as a Travel photography camera
56
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
low resolution (10 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
51
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung SL30 as a Landscape photography camera
47
you can focus manually
quite wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of Time Lapse recording
22
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Vlogging features
Samsung SL30 Vlogging features
28
quite wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not feature selfie friendly display
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external mic port
25
provides face detection autofocus
wide angle not great (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external mic jack
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung SL30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Samsung SL30
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Samsung SL30
General Information
Brand Name Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Samsung SL30
Also referred to as - ES15
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-06-16 2009-02-17
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 38-114mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/2.8-5.7
Macro focus distance 7cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 2.5"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 4.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 4.60 m
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps), 448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 201 grams (0.44 lb) 140 grams (0.31 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 94 x 61 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-90 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $299 $93